Sports

The Canadore College Lady Panthers open their 10th season in the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association Fastball League Saturday at Kelly Field, Optimist Park Complex. They host the St. Clair Lady Saints of Windsor at 11 a.m and 1 p.m.

The North Bay Bulldogs are sponsoring a youth tackle football league. Saturday's games will be played at Rollie Fischer Field.

The Nipissing University Lakers would like to announce that their varsity soccer games scheduled for Sept. 11 and Sept. 12 have been re-located to St. Joseph Scollard Hall High School.

The West Ferris Ringette Association begins its 2004/2005 season with a full weekend of events at Pete Palangio Arena and West Ferris Arena to get the players back into the swing of things after their summer break.

Ladies Day - Aug 31 2 Lady Scramble 1st - Christa Chivers & Diane Mathieu - 86 2nd - Sue Robertson & Jean Cook - 88 3rd - Betty Cochrane, Bev Moore & Sue Watts - 90 Long Drive #15 - Sue Robertson Closest to the Pin #4 - Lynda Payne Birdies - Sue Robe

Last year, both Nipissing University Laker soccer teams reached the playoffs for the first time. This year, they want to do it again and go further into post-season play.

The North Bay Skyhawks have been having some problem s holding leads in their pre-season games.

The Huntsville Muskoka Otters scored three goals in the third period and defeated the North Bay Skyhawks 4-3 in exhibition hockey Friday night at Memorial Gardens.

Bud Alcorn was honoured posthumously at the 18th annual world senior men’s fastball tournament, hosted by the North Bay Senior Men’s Fastball League, Friday night at Troy Field.

The North Bay Lakeview TimBr Mart under-17 girls made quite an impression at this summer's Schwan’s USA Cup at the National Sports Centre in Blaine, Minn.